Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 酷暑(こくしょ) in Japanese

酷暑
Kana Reading
こくしょ
Romaji
kokusho
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    intense heat


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

cruel, severe, atrocious, unjust

On'Yomi: コク

Kun'Yomi: ひど.い

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JLPT 4

12 strokes

sultry, hot, summer heat

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: あつ.い

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13 strokes

On'Yomi: ショ

Kun'Yomi: あつい

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